Anna Sainsbury
Executive Chairman, Co-Founder · GeoComply
Profile
Anna Sainsbury co-founded GeoComply, developing geolocation tools for regulatory compliance and fraud prevention since 2011. She serves as Executive Chairman, formerly CEO. Based in Canada, her work spans gambling, gaming, and ecommerce. Sainsbury was named American Executive of the Year at the Global Gaming Awards in 2020 and 2021. In 2024, iGamingExpress listed her among 100 influential iGaming figures. She participates in initiatives against digital child exploitation and for gender equality.
Work history
Executive Chairman & Co-Founder
GeoComply
Board Member
American Gaming Association
01.2019 – present
CEO, Chairman, Co-Founder
GeoComply
01.2022 – 03.2025
Adjunct Professor & Course Lead - UNH Sports Wagering & Integrity Certificate
UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
01.2019 – 06.2023
Member
Chief
02.2022 – 03.2023
Board Trustee
Conscious Gaming
09.2020 – 12.2022
Board Member
MVB Bank
09.2020 – 05.2022
Chairman & Co-Founder
GeoComply
02.2018 – 01.2022
CEO
GeoComply
10.2011 – 02.2018
Consultant
Gaming Compliance & Regulation
12.2009 – 10.2011
Commercial Director
Technical Systems Testing
11.2005 – 12.2009
Broker
Allwest Insurance
05.2004 – 11.2005
Verticals
EcommerceGamblingGaming
Catalogue role
C-level
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A profile in the affpapa.org expert directory. Section: Industry experts. The Russian version of this profile: /neexperts/anna-sainsbury.
